Read the following statements. (I) Decomposers are heterotr…

Biology Ecosystem Statement Based Questions Single Correct MCQ

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Published on: August 11, 2026

Read the following statements.

(I) Decomposers are heterotrophs.

(II) Detritus food chain and decomposers are related with each other.

(III) The natural water connection of food levels forms food chain.

(IV) Decomposers are also called as consumers.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

(I) and (II) are true, (III) and (IV) are false

(I) and (III) are true, (II) and (IV) are false

(III) and (IV) are true, (I) and (II) are false

All statements are true

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The correct answer is:

Decomposers are heterotrophs and are closely related to the detritus food chain. Statements (III) and (IV) are not correct as written.

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